Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Rome
correspondent
Joseph Lindon Smith
(Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)
Date15 November 1902
Place MadeRome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
MediumHandwritten and printed ink on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.005030
eMuseum ID721021
EmbARK ObjectID30954
TMS Source ID14533
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesPrinted in gold ink (on recto of first sheet, upper center, inside cartouche): Eden Hôtel / Rome
Inscribed in graphite (on recto of envelope, upper left): Kneeling / Madonna + Child / Long Gallery
Inscribed in graphite (on recto of envelope, upper left): Kneeling / Madonna + Child / Long Gallery